We should always be learning something new
Last week I started auditing a class on Hapkido, which is a Korean martial art. A…
The Midpoint
Finding a happy Medium between students and educators
Chuck O’Neil, who directed The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, inspired me in his memo about his experience at Marquette University. I thought that the way he attributed a lot of his su...
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Leah Jackson
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He’s a really cool guy. Here’s a story I wrote about him in the Diederich College of Comm Magazine a few years ago.
I wish that there was more value put on actually learning and retaining the skills/ content learned rather than due dates. Regardless to whether a student feels like they actually le...
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Sydney Wagner
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Great point. Whenever possible, I try to use a teaching technique called “interleaving,” which mixes skills together rather than just moving from point A to point B to point C. Here’s an explanation from Scientific American:
Enter “interleaving,” a largely unheard-of technique that is capturing the attention of cognitive…
